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'Claraben Court,' Benjamin Stern house,Roslyn Harbor,New York

'Claraben Court,' Benjamin Stern house, Roslyn Harbor, New York. Terracing to harbor
Title: ['Claraben Court,' Benjamin Stern house, Roslyn Harbor, New York. Terracing to harbor]
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Related Names:
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956 , photographer
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1914]
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: Original house by Jacob Wray Mould, 1868, with changes by Benjamin Stern after purchasing the property in 1906. Landscape: Achille Duchêne for Benjamin Stern, from 1906. Other: Original house was called 'Wenlo-on-the-Bay'. Today: House, with significant alternations, survives; the garden has been subdivided.
On slide (handwritten): 'S' and 'Stern, Mrs. Benj.' Also, red stroke mark.
Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt worked together.
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York: Acanthus Press, 2012. Plate 53.
Subjects:
Gardens--New York (State)--Roslyn Harbor--1910-1920.
Lantern slides--Hand-colored--1910-1930.
Bookmark /2008675763/
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